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Officer accidentally fires gun inside Virginia middle school, no injuries reported

By Katelyn Caralle
Published March 13, 2018 5:39pm ET
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Officer accidentally fires gun inside Virginia middle school, no injuries reported
George Washington Middle School in Alexandria, Va. | Craig Pennington/Flickr

A school resource officer on Tuesday morning accidentally fired his gun inside a middle school in Alexandria, Virginia, but police said there were no injuries.

The gun was accidentally discharged inside the officer’s office at George Washington Middle School in the Del Ray neighborhood at about 9:10 a.m., NBC Washington reported.

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